Backrooms: Eight Levels
- January 6, 2024
- Performance Artist Games
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PC
Windows
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews
graphics6 positive mentions
- The game features impressive graphics and detailed environments, making it one of the best-looking backrooms games.
- The chases are intense and successfully create a sense of fear, with moments that genuinely scare players.
- The game offers original level designs, particularly the ice and pool levels, which stand out in the backrooms genre.
- Invisible walls are frustrating and can hinder progress, making the game feel janky and unplayable at times.
- The camera shake is excessive, leading to a disorienting experience that detracts from gameplay.
- The pacing is too frantic, leaving little room for exploration and appreciation of the game's design.
- graphics6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are consistently praised as "awesome" and "very good," with detailed environments in every level. Reviewers highlight the impressive artwork and notes, suggesting that they could be enhanced by a cohesive narrative. Overall, the visual presentation is a standout feature of the game.
“The graphics are pure awesome, very good, every level had detail!”
“Graphics look amazing, just got done beating it.”
“The notes and artwork are awesome, but would be even better if they were part of some overarching narrative.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game evokes a strong emotional response, primarily instilling feelings of fear in players, while also eliciting a variety of other emotions.
“It made me feel a range of emotions (mostly fear).”
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